What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
**Youth Development Specialist**
Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to serve as Flex Houseparents. This role requires guiding and nurturing groups of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
We offer a unique career path with a salary of $43,825 per person, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance.
Candidates should have experience working with youth, a high school diploma or GED, and a commitment to providing a family-like environment for the students.
Responsibilities:
- Guiding and nurturing students in a group home setting
- Providing daily care and supervision
- Supporting academic and personal development
- Modeling positive values and behaviors
Requirements:
- Experience working with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Legally married couple, both spouses 27 years or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Benefits:
- Salary of $43,825 per person
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Three-week paid summer vacation
About Milton Hershey School:
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, offering an exceptional career-focused education to students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds.
With a fully endowed budget, we provide everything our students and staff need to thrive, including housing, meals, and more.
Salary : $43,825